The platinum-selling singer in the living room of her New York City triplex. “This apartment was basically a raw space,” explains interior designer Mario Buatta. “The Art Déco influence came from the architecture of the building, which was erected during that period.”

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Mariah Carey’s apartment features bronze-inlaid limestone flooring, an Art Déco table with a carved and gilded base and a palm frond chandelier in the entrance hall. The living room doors are sheathed in silver leaf and painted in a leaf pattern.

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The living room.

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The Empire State Building is framed in a living room window. “Step moldings on ceilings, doors, doorframes and baseboards throughout the apartment lend continuity,” says Buatta.

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The Robert Jackson murals and an aquarium placed in a wall of the media room add to “the feeling of a movie theater under the sea,” says Buatta.

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The intimate dining area has a set of Billy Baldwin upholstered chairs.

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The master bedroom.

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A 1930s wood-and-plaster column torchère is in the southwest corner of the bedroom, which overlooks Carey's Tribeca neighborhood.